Building Cultural Competency in Behavioral Health

About this training

This interactive training is designed to help behavioral health professionals provide more culturally responsive and equitable care. Participants will explore the impact of culture, bias, communication, and social determinants of health on client engagement and outcomes while learning practical strategies to improve self-awareness, strengthen therapeutic relationships, and reduce health disparities. Through discussion, reflection, case studies, and interactive activities, participants will gain skills they can immediately apply to better serve individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Continuing education

• 3.0 CEUs (National Association of Social Workers – RI Chapter, RI Certification Board Chemical Dependency, and Licensed Mental Health Counselors through the RI Mental Health Counselors Association)
• 3.0 NBCC-approved continuing education credit hours
• Approved for 3.0 NAADAC CE Hours

Outside Rhode Island? TRAIN ED is nationally approved by NBCC and NAADAC (provider #339978). Many state boards accept these hours; check with yours before you register. Licensure & CEU resources

• Nov13

  Best Practices in Clinical Documentation

  Friday, November 13, 2026 · 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET

  • Nompelelo Boucher, PhD.
  • Live online via Zoom

  2.0 CEUs$35

  Register for Best Practices in Clinical Documentation (opens registration site)
• Nov17

  Women in Recovery: Pathways to Healing and Empowerment

  Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

  • Roxxanne Newman, PhD Candidate, MA, CPRS
  • Live online via Zoom

  2.0 CEUs$35

  Register for Women in Recovery: Pathways to Healing and Empowerment (opens registration site)